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Grants for Schools and Communities to Prevent Youth Substance Use

This act establishes a grant program to help schools and local communities form partnerships. These partnerships aim to prevent substance use and misuse among young people. Through this program, schools can better protect students from drugs, enhancing the safety and health of youth.
Key points
Grants up to $75,000 annually available for school-community partnerships focused on drug prevention.
Funds are for drug prevention programs tailored to student and local community needs.
The program supplements, rather than replaces, existing funds for school prevention programs.
A total of $7 million annually is authorized for this purpose from 2026 to 2031.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_329
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2025-01-30